Domain: Eukaryota

Kingdom: Malawimonada

Phylum: Malawimonada

Class: Malawimonadea

Order: Malawimonadida

Family: Malawimonadidae

Genus: Malawimonas

Facts:

1. They don't have any other names or common names and are usually referred to by their scientific name.

2. They are most commonly found in or near Lake Malawi, in East Africa.

3. They are found in freshwater. Usually in the sediment on the Malawi shore.

4. These are unicellular organisms

5. They are Heterotropic and eat on other bacteria or microorganisms in order to survive.

6. Their lifestyle consists of moving, feeding, and reproducing.

7. As single-celled protists their lifestyle isn't spectacular, they reproduce asexually and use their flagella to move.

I chose this organism to research because, there wasn't too much information about it, and I thought it would be fun.